What is a pro or con of living in Spirit Lake, Idahocompared to Appleton, Wisconsin?

Median Home Cost is 131% more expensive in Spirit Lake.

What salary do I need to live in Spirit Lake, Idaho copmared to Appleton, Wisconsin?

A salary of $75,000 in Appleton, Wisconsin should increase to $102,435 in Spirit Lake, Idaho (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

APPLETON vs. SPIRIT LAKE
Cost of Living Comparison

Appleton, Wisconsin vs. Spirit Lake, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Spirit Lake, Idaho is 36.6% more expensive than Appleton, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $102,435 in Spirit Lake, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Appleton, Wisconsin.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Spirit Lake, Idaho is more expensive than Appleton, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
131% more expensive in Spirit Lake
than in Appleton, Wisconsin

Appleton, WI vs. Spirit Lake, ID

Compared to Appleton, Spirit Lake is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

36.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

7.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

109.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

17.3% lower

Commute

40.9% higher

Health

10.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

2.8% lower

Cost of Food

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Appleton, Wisconsin vs. Spirit Lake, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

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